Audit activity is expanding in the nursing home sector, with improper payments rising and nursing homes continuing to lead in ...

Medical documentation by practicing physicians has been a challenge since the creation of the medical chart. During his years of practice, Dr. Will Carracino, chief medical information officer at ...

Company creates system that electronically captures and transmits patient data to EMR, enabling improvements in patient safety and clinical decision making and reducing risk to facilities Without a ...

Speech recognition software meant to streamline clinical documentation within an EHR increases the risk of documentation errors, including those with the potential to cause patient harm, according to ...

Hospital pharmacies were surveyed about policies on medication error documentation and actions taken against pharmacists involved in an error. The survey was mailed ...

Business owners are often surprised to learn they may be able to claim the research & development tax credit. The credit was originally created as way to encourage American companies to conduct R&D ...

Maintaining high quality clinical documentation is essential for a number of reasons, including improved patient safety and better adherence to accreditation standards. Marie Boyd, administrator at ...

More hospitals are boosting their rehabilitation services in an effort to treat the patient through the continuum of care and manage population health. One of the challenges of rehabilitation is ...